Contemporary Labor Economics 9th Edition by Campbell Mcconnell, Stanley Brue, David Macpherson, Robert Powell, David Colander

Exercise 3

What factors account for the increase in the participation rates of married women Use a work-leisure diagram (similar, for example, to Figure 2.8 to explain how each of these factors might individually alter either the indifference curves or the budget lines of women and make labor force participation more likely.